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#1024 of 1,986 schools in MN

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Byron Primary School

Elementary School · BYRON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

820 7TH STREET NE, Byron, MN 55920

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MN statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

530

Student-Teacher

12.3:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Pre-K – 2nd

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Byron

#2 of 4

public schools

Minnesota elementary schools

#629 of 962

In district

#2 of 4

BYRON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

About Byron Primary School

Byron Primary School is a regular public elementary school serving the Byron community, located in Olmsted County, Minnesota. The school accommodates students from pre-kindergarten through second grade and has an enrollment of 530 students. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.3:1, Byron Primary ensures that each child receives individual attention.

There are 43 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to nurturing young minds. While the school's MySchoolScout rating is 4.2 out of 10 and it ranks 1594th out of 2027 schools in Minnesota (which places it at the 21st percentile), Byron Primary focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that caters to the developmental needs of young learners. Without specific test score data, it's clear that the school is working toward academic growth and student development.

Byron Primary School is situated in a town on the edge of an urban area, offering students access to both rural charm and city amenities. This setting provides a unique blend of community support and educational resources for its young learners.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on MN state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.3Above Average51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio12.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,741

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

19.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Byron Primary School Compares

See how Byron Primary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
49th percentile in MN
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
6.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
20%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
43 teachers

Location

820 7TH STREET NE, Byron, MN 55920

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Byron Primary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. KASSON-MANTORVILLE ELEMENTARY (rated 8.4/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Kasson), which scores notably higher. Another option is BAMBER VALLEY ELEMENTARY (rated 7.6/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Rochester), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Byron Intermediate School (rated 7.3/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Byron, see our Byron schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Byron Intermediate School Byron 0.1 mi 7.3
BYRON MIDDLE SCHOOL Byron 1.2 mi 4.9
BYRON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Byron 1.5 mi 2.9
ROCHESTER MONTESSORI SCHOOL Rochester 4.6 mi 8.7
Gibbs Elementary Rochester 5.3 mi 6.7
HOLY SPIRIT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Rochester 5.5 mi 5.5
Dakota Middle School Rochester 6.0 mi 5.3
KASSON-MANTORVILLE ELEMENTARY Kasson 5.4 mi 8.4
KASSON-MANTORVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Kasson 5.6 mi 5.5
KASSON-MANTORVILLE SENIOR HIGH Kasson 5.7 mi 3.1
BISHOP ELEMENTARY Rochester 5.7 mi 5.4
ZUMBRO EDUCATION DISTRICT Kasson 5.8 mi 7.5
ZUMBRO AREA LEARNING CENTER Kasson 5.8 mi 6.0
ZUMBRO ED. DIST. FUTURES/CHOICE Kasson 5.8 mi 6.1
TRANSITION 2 SUCCESS Kasson 5.8 mi
PrairieCare Rochester 6.3 mi
LOURDES HIGH SCHOOL Rochester 6.5 mi 8.7
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF ROCHESTER Rochester 6.5 mi
BAMBER VALLEY ELEMENTARY Rochester 7.2 mi 7.6
SUNSET TERRACE ELEMENTARY Rochester 6.9 mi 6.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 55920 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$126,102

Median Home Value

$356,900

Median Rent

$1,085/mo

Population

8,747

College Educated

47.8%

Homeownership

83.8%

Avg Commute

21.2 min

Poverty Rate

5.3%

Median Age

39.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Byron Primary School has a median household income of $126,102. It is a well-educated community where 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $356,900, with a median rent of $1,085/month. The local poverty rate of 5.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BAYVIEW ELEMENTARY Waconia, MN 6.3
GARDEN CITY ELEMENTARY Brooklyn Center, MN 6.3
Great River Elementary School Saint Paul, MN 6.3
JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY Faribault, MN 6.3
NORTHPOINT ELEMENTARY Blaine, MN 6.3
SULLIVAN ELEMENTARY Minneapolis, MN 6.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Byron Primary School

What grades does Byron Primary School serve?

Byron Primary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Byron Primary School?

Byron Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 530 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Byron Primary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Byron Primary School is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Byron Primary School rank in MN?

Byron Primary School is ranked #1024 out of 1,986 schools in MN.

What is Byron Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Byron Primary School has a composite rating of 6.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Byron Primary School a charter school?

No, Byron Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Byron Primary School a Title I school?

No, Byron Primary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Byron Primary School?

19.6% of students at Byron Primary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Low (108/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
530
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
43
Free/Reduced Lunch
19.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Olmsted County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

BYRON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
2,331
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,224
District Rank
#2 of 4

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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